2025-12-20T00:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeastern New Jersey, and southeastern New York. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight EST Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated wind gusts up to 60 mph are possible Friday morning.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 3.0". Weather today, sunny, with a high near 47. wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Spring Valley 1.7 Ssw, Ny.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Spring Valley 1.7 Ssw, Ny
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Tappan Zee Ski Area.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Tappan Zee Ski Area
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Tappan Zee Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Tappan Zee Ski Area is a small ski resort located in New York. The resort does not have any designated mountain ranges, as it is quite small in size. However, it does have a few small hills and slopes that offer skiing and snowboarding opportunities for visitors.
Some of the key mountain aspects of the Tappan Zee Ski Area include:
1. Slopes: The resort has a few short and gentle slopes that are suitable for beginners and intermediate skiers and snowboarders.
2. Terrain park: The resort has a small terrain park with features such as jumps, rails, and boxes for more advanced riders to practice their tricks.
3. Vertical drop: While the vertical drop at Tappan Zee Ski Area is not significant compared to larger resorts, it still provides a fun and challenging skiing experience for visitors.
Overall, Tappan Zee Ski Area may not offer the same level of variety and terrain as larger resorts in the area, but it is a great option for those looking for a smaller, more laid-back skiing experience.
While the resort does not have many trails, its best runs include the intermediate level "Maple Leaf" and the beginner level "Bunny Hill." An interesting fact about the resort is that it was originally built in the 1950s as a landfill for New York City's construction debris. However, it was later converted to a ski area in the 1960s. For beginner skiers, it is recommended to take a lesson with one of the resort's instructors. As for apres ski, the Tappan Zee Lodge Bar is a cozy spot to enjoy drinks and snacks after a day on the slopes.
Night Skiing | Yes |
Lift Count | 6 Lifts |
Base Elevation | 61 Meters |
Run Count | 10 Trails |
Top Elevation | 195 Meters |
Tappan Zee Ski Area FAQ
How much snow did Tappan Zee Ski Area receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Tappan Zee Ski Area today?
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 47. wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
What are ski area conditions in New-York like right now?
New York ski conditions remain favorable in parts of the state, especially in western and northern regions where snowpack remains robust and new snow is on the way. Stillwater Reservoir leads the state with a projected 15 inches of snow over the next five days and an 18" base, making nearby McCauley Mountain Ski Center in Old Forge a top ... Read more
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